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THE<br/>
<span class=large>SONG OF SOLOMON</span>
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CHAPTER 1
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He sings of love and devotion.
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&nbsp;&nbsp;1 <span class='smallcaps'>
The</span> <sup>a</sup><a href="song/1/1a" mark="a" type="E" title="1 Kgs. 4: 32; Note: the JST manuscript states that ‘The Songs of Solomon are not inspired writings.’">song</a> of songs, which <i>is</i> Solomon’s.
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Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love <i>is</i> better than wine.
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Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name <i>is as</i> ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
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Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.
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I <i>am</i> black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
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Look not upon me, because I <i>am</i> black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother’s children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; <i>but</i> mine own vineyard have I not kept.
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Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest <i>thy flock</i> to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?
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&#182; If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds’ tents.
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I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh’s chariots.
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Thy cheeks are comely with rows <i>of jewels,</i> thy neck with chains <i>of gold.</i>
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We will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver.
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&#182; While the king <i>sitteth</i> at his table, my <sup>a</sup><a href="song/1/12a" mark="a" type="E" title="IE a fragrant ointment; Song. 4: 13 (13-14).">spikenard</a> sendeth forth the smell thereof.
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A bundle of myrrh <i>is</i> my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.
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My beloved <i>is</i> unto me <i>as</i> a cluster of <sup>a</sup><a href="song/1/14a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR henna (a shrub with small white flowers).">camphire</a> in the vineyards of En-gedi.
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Behold, thou <i>art</i> fair, my love; behold, thou <i>art</i> fair; thou <i>hast</i> doves’ eyes.
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Behold, thou <i>art</i> fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed <i>is</i> green.
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The beams of our house <i>are</i> cedar, <i>and</i> our rafters of fir.
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